Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae |
25 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Asia: Lakes Tiberias and Muzairib in the Jordan system. Has apparently disappeared from Lake Hula. |
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Feeds on phytoplankton, higher plants and, to a lesser extent, zooplankton. Spawning season is from March to August and each specimen spawns at least 2-3 times during that period (Ref. 13609). |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 23 January 2013 (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv)) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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